From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Titus von der Malsburg Subject: Re: A Microsoftesque detail in org Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 12:29:37 -0700 Message-ID: <87oallabby.fsf@posteo.de> References: <87382yji8z.fsf@iki.fi> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:42197) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YtLIq-0002np-I0 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 15 May 2015 15:29:49 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YtLIn-0005Hv-9K for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 15 May 2015 15:29:48 -0400 Received: from mx02.posteo.de ([89.146.194.165]:44611) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YtLIn-0005Ho-3Q for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 15 May 2015 15:29:45 -0400 In-reply-to: <87382yji8z.fsf@iki.fi> List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Jarmo Hurri Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I fully agree with this, I find this =E2=80=9Cfeature=E2=80=9D very irritat= ing. There is a strong expectation that hitting enter inserts a line break at the position of the cursor. Can we please stick to that? When I put the cursor in the middle of a word and press enter that also =E2=80=9Cbreaks=E2=80=9D the word. Yet we would not prevent the user from = doing this. Titus On 2015-05-15 Fri 02:35, Jarmo Hurri wrote: > Greetings. > > I was just amazed by the following detail in org. In the example below, > if my cursor is anywhere inside the word "Example", and I press Enter, a > new line will be inserted below, and the cursor will jump to the next > line. The location of the cursor inside the heading line is ignored, and > the heading line will not be broken. > > # -------------------------------------------------------------------- > * Example > Some text. > # -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This immediately reminded me of Microsoft products, where the software > tries to be too intelligent, thus making it harder for the user. In this > case, I needed to figure out that Ctrl-o is needed to break the line. > > I would suggest that the original interpretation of Enter would not be > messed with. Messing with Alt-Enter and such is fine, but Enter, please > no. > > Or? > > Jarmo --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJVVkkiAAoJEK40WfPGE2idtG0H/0Y8nM19xae9QEs0yaECkbZU e/fQt2XiWPHA7PqpyeIZQKbba4qRoJi3b9B1+i4udmr+XaYncrbjqjga2/xAM31L xCEIpwiZAZ8aGBVsCvqpcpXKeR71Ghrs6MVKxnBzpdm9ALwyaTMlC4NIkA/TVhkw 27ZKc+pT0ZwcItsh/qr6y8uhQ1BY3oW5fSxvshgfr3Bn1jPsvHTZaOvsbmJJjiPA lv7hEgCJJA1brfQjT/2Ky9qqvL/R1jtGJyL/97NvhxaoVzCT3rF7KvNTyBPAWUjv T35SA6d6sfylaVFzlLH9bmsrrUDeguPeAX9EGhj+GEiR95KZ7zUqf1pCWb6GmwA= =WVVE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--